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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... are looking for ways to support grassroots movement building , especially this year. Still, some wonky policy ... The task force identifies three areas of focus: early care and education, college and career...

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Community Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/16/2020

... of warehouses in Long Island City into The Falchi Building , The Factory and the Center Building among others. She is currently a Senior Advisor to ... the Arts at Princeton University. Among her philanthropic...

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Appointments & Transitions

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

12 Nov 2024

Clarity and Bravery in Times of Uncertainty - A Workshop for CEOs and Senior Programming Staff

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... will hear from institutions that are developing research, building narrative frameworks, and peers who are navigating ... funders in CEO and Senior Leadership in Programs roles . What to expect: presentation...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

... the rise. It's increasingly employed by critics of green building projects that are expensive or seen as .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Marcella Tillett of the Brooklyn Community Foundation Named Among 50 Women in City & State's 2022 Above & Beyond List

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03/21/2022

... explained how social work would offer her a wide range of roles to choose from. Tillett’s undergraduate courses at ... social work. Tillett’s early career focused on sexual health , drawing upon her...

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Brooklyn Org

What Is Effective Philanthropy?

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06/05/2019

Jessica Johansen, Director of Special Projects at the Siegel Family Endowment writes, "Creating the connective tissue between grantee work and this wider world is part of the grantmaking philosophy around Effective Philanthropy."

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Announces 20 Leaders for 2019 Cohort

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06/06/2019

... As part of the programme, Fellows will receive financial resources and embark on a leadership journey in which they ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

Release Date:

06/16/2020

... into a reality. Fellows also receive hands-on training, resources , and leadership development to scale the impact of ... “The moment calls for bold and visionary leaders who are building a better future. Our...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... scoping plan, and the importance of passing the Climate, Jobs , & Justice package, highlighting the engagement and ... Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles . What to expect:...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting

Release Date:

04/16/2013

InsideClimate News, a five-year-old nonprofit environmental journalism outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in Michigan.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience, and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

Release Date:

12/09/2014

The report highlights key employment insights and is the second in the Working Paper Series.

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Member News

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Lorelle Espinosa to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Director of Programs for Diversity in STEM Higher Education

Release Date:

06/11/2020

... mentoring, and networking and professional development resources aimed at helping graduate students from ... Council on Education, Espinosa was responsible for building the organization’s research portfolio...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

Release Date:

10/23/2017

... (RWJF)—the nation’s largest philanthropy devoted to health —I lead an effort explicitly charged with searching ... for ideas with potential to improve health and health care...

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Insights

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Civic Engagement

Health

Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... supportive environments is driving staff to leave their roles and the sector at alarming rates. Please join us for ... successful transformations. Check out our updated resources : Navigating the Evolving...

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... an increasingly effective and connected board while building a community of dedicated peers.  Designed For ... for effective governance that moves beyond the traditional roles associated with legal...

30 Oct 2019

Unfinished Business: Sustaining the Momentum of Justice Reform in NYS

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and promote better integrated public and mental health care for all. Explore Details inside H.A.L.T, M.A.T & Less ... Strategies to maintain momentum Ways to educate lawmakers Building an...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

Release Date:

08/27/2012

... to [this] award that we were able to send our kids for day care , and even buy them basic things like shoes!” The ...

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Mellon Announces $125 Million "Creatives Rebuild New York" Initiative to Reactivate the State's Creative Economy and Provide Artists with the Critical Support They Need

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... for the state and accounts for nearly half a million jobs . Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state has lost 50 percent of its performing arts jobs , and in New York City the figure climbs to 72 ...